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Cheapest Riyadh to Heraklion Flight Tickets

Aegean Airlines
25 Jun, Wed
02:55 AM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
18h 15m
RUH-HER
Aegean Airlines
21 Jun, Sat
12:30 PM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
10h 10m
RUH-HER
Lufthansa
18 Jun, Wed
02:00 AM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
16h
RUH-HER
Saudi Arabian Airlines
24 Jun, Tue
08:25 AM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
7h 15m
RUH-HER
Saudi Arabian Airlines
12 Jul, Sat
09:30 PM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
7h 5m
RUH-HER
Aegean Airlines
29 Jul, Tue
01:30 PM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
18h
RUH-HER
Saudi Arabian Airlines
30 Jun, Mon
11:00 PM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
16h 40m
RUH-HER
Saudi Arabian Airlines
15 Jul, Tue
09:00 AM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
6h 40m
RUH-HER
ITA - Italia Trasporto Aereo
14 Jul, Mon
01:45 AM
Riyadh - Heraklion
1 stop
12h 15m
RUH-HER
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Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Heraklion Flights

27.233 TL
11.456 TL
27.233 TL
15Sun
Jun
16Mon
21.244 TL
17Tue
18.756 TL
18Wed
19Thu
13.009 TL
20Fri
11.926 TL
21Sat
22Sun
23Mon
11.456 TL
24Tue
16.030 TL
25Wed
13.826 TL
26Thu
13.041 TL
27Fri
28Sat
15.133 TL
29Sun
11.813 TL
30Mon
01Tue
Jul
02Wed
03Thu
13.158 TL
04Fri
13.169 TL
05Sat
19.030 TL
06Sun
13.114 TL
07Mon
08Tue
09Wed
10Thu
13.089 TL
11Fri
12Sat
13Sun
14Mon
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Popular Airport Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Popular Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration 3 hour
Approximate Travel Distance 2387 Km

Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Heraklion City Center from Airport

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

Although Heraklion is the largest residential area in Crete, especially the old city district is proper for walking. You can explore the whole city with a comfortable shoe, but you should always consider the weather. On the other hand, it is possible to explore the city by participating in the tours of many tourism agencies. Public transportation in the city is provided by buses. You can get to the whole city by buses, which will take you from the main bus stops A, B, and C.

Of course, there are many ferry and boat services in Heraklion, the biggest port city of Crete island. From there you can travel to many ports such as Santorini, Ios, Mykonos or Rhodes. Daily ferry service to Piraeus Port is also organized. It is possible to reach Athens from this port. You can rent a car in the city. Motorcycles and scooters, as well as cars, are quite common. It provides not only an ideal way of transportation to visit the city in warm weather but also an easy access to the other settlements of Crete Island such as Ayios Nikolaos and Chania. You can reach these cities by following the E75 highway. Traffic in the city can be really busy from time to time. Usually, there is an irregular traffic flow and road works are done. You can see the taxi almost everywhere in the city. However, it is not allowed to stop a taxi on the road, you need to use the taxi stops. You can see the taxi stops in front of the port, the bus station, and the airport. It is possible to use it not only for short trips but also as a private tour vehicle as well.

Taxis do not have a standard price policy, so if you can agree on the fare you can travel the whole city by having breaks at the important places of the city. All signs in Crete Island are written in English, using Latin alphabet as well as Greek alphabet, so you will not have trouble during transportation. The most used transportation vehicle from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport to the city center is taxi. Buses are available for those who prefer to use public transportation. If you rent a car at the airport, you can easily reach the surrounding cities, not just the city center.

Bus

You can use the buses to the city center from bus stops at the airport terminal exit. The services are quite frequent, buses depart every 5 minutes. The services are rare only on Sundays. Buses start to pick up passengers early in the morning and continue its services until late in the evening.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxi stop when you leave the airport arrival terminal. Getting to the city center by taxi is easy and fast. If you wish, you can reserve a taxi for you by contacting the airport taxi station in advance.

Rent a car

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport has 9 different vehicle rental companies that you can rent cars or motorbikes. You can make your vehicle rental operations online before your flight. You must remember that you must have international competence in order to be able to drive in Crete. The airport is located right on the E75 highway.

Weather in Heraklion

DayMin - Max
Sunday
clearMin 22ºC - Max 27ºC
Monday
clearMin 21ºC - Max 27ºC
Tuesday
clearMin 22ºC - Max 28ºC
Wednesday
clearMin 17ºC - Max 30ºC
Thursday
clearMin 17ºC - Max 30ºC
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